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Tolland, CT Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,495

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    10 Fieldstone Common, Tolland, CT 06084

    Fieldstone Ridge is a new upscale community in Tolland, CT. that will feature 240 townhomes. These townhomes were designed to blend modern style with energy efficiency and day-to-day practicality that will ensure an enjoyable and comfortable home. Features will include modern kitchens, generous bedroom suites, private porches, attached garages, camera doorbells, large unfinished basements, and

    Fieldstone Ridge

    10 Fieldstone Common, Tolland, CT 06084
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    Starting at $1,340

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds

    609 Merrow Rd, Tolland, CT 06084

    Surrounded by natural wooded landscaping, Norwegian Woods offers a secluded atmosphere close to local attractions and convenient location to the interstate. Located in Tolland, CT, this community is 2.5 miles from CT-Interstate 84 East/West and 4.5 miles from UConn-Storrs Campus. 12-month lease required. Norwegian Woods is not on a bus line and apartments are rented unfurnished.

    Norwegian Wood

    609 Merrow Rd, Tolland, CT 06084
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    $3,200 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,596 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    28 Woodside Dr, Tolland, CT 06084

    Welcome to this charming property in Tolland, CT! Located in a vibrant community, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With a variety of nearby restaurants, endless shopping options in Manchester/South Windsor just short drive, UConn Storrs Campus is an easy commute from here as well. This property features central heating with Natural Gas for Maximum efficiency

    28 Woodside Dr, Tolland, CT 06084

Why Live in Tolland

Tolland, Connecticut, is a quiet New England town appreciated for its proximity to the University of Connecticut and Hartford, which is just 20 minutes away. The town has three exits off Interstate 84, making it convenient for commuting and visiting nearby areas. Tolland hosts annual events such as the Tolland Green Scarecrow Contest in the fall and the Holiday Tree Lighting, where residents vote for scarecrow displays and Santa travels through the town on a firetruck. The town features winding, tree-lined roads like Buff Cap Road and Crystal Lake Road, with 1970s ranch-style homes and Cape Cods, as well as newly constructed townhouses on Belvedere Drive. Many homes have spacious acreage and well-maintained lawns. Tolland Public Schools are highly regarded, and the community actively supports school sports teams. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike trails off Cider Mill Road, explore conservation areas, or water ski at Shenipsit Lake. Local businesses include Kollas Orchard, where visitors can pick apples and shop for ciders and pies, and The Country Butcher at Spring Meadow Farm, known for farm-to-table meat production. Dining options include Camille’s Wood Fired Pizza and The Spot Bar & Grill. For those seeking things to do, the town green hosts events like the Arts of Tolland Craft Show each September.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Tolland, CT?
The median rent for a home in Tolland, CT is $3,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Tolland, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Tolland, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $128,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,200 per month in Tolland, CT, renters typically need to show $9,600 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Tolland, CT?
In Tolland, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Tolland, CT are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Tolland, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North Vernon, Highland Park, Robertson, Bowers and East Side, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$3,200
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,200
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,100
Median Condo Rent
$1,800
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